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May-August 2021 | Vol 21 | Issue 2

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Guideline for re-establishing of physiotherapy services in hospital and rehabilitation center for general patient during COVID-19 outbreak

Coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic has altered the physiotherapy clinical practice globally. Lockdown and social distancing have limited the scope of physiotherapy practice. Hence, our aim was to pro...

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Review Article

Mechanism of hamstring strain injuries in sports: A narrative review

Hamstring strain injury (HSI) is one of the most frequent injuries among athletes in several sports. The high rate of recurrence of this injury advocates that our current understanding of HSI and th...

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Original Article

Comparison of short-term training effects of two neuromuscular electrical stimulation modalities on muscle functions and mass

Purpose: The present study thus aimed to compare the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation (NMES) training, using alternating current (AC) and pulsed current (PC), on muscle functio...

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Original Article

Injury rate among CrossFit participants and its associated risk factors in Riyadh: A cross-sectional study

Background: CrossFit is a form of exercise that incorporates rapid and successive high-intensity movements. This study assesses the rate and risk factors of CrossFit injuries. Materials a...

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Impact of recreational games in enhancing the quality of life of elderly adult tribals

Background: Today, making use of recreation has bowed into a lifestyle. Individuals make use of various recreational activities in different areas and places. Recreation not only provides joy...

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ISSN - Print: 1319-6308,
Online: 2321-6697

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